"Normal" Prions May Protect Myelin
Tags: biotech, eventually-lead, neuroscience, resulting-prion, SlashDot
Jump to related media:
thomst writes “Nature Neuroscience only published an online essay about the duty of ‘normal’ prions in safeguarding myelin, the piece which sheathes and protects feeling and engine nerves. The general investigate (which has eleven authors) resolved which ‘normal’ (i.e., not mis-folded) prions might form a protecting cloak around myelin. The researchers found which Prnp/ mice (mice with the gene for prions knocked out) consistently grown on-going demyelination, fundamentally heading to determined polyneuropathy by 60 weeks of age.
The full story can be found on SlashDot
Related stories on this subject
Related videos from YouTube and Google
Loading...
Related tweets from Twitter
-
RenalStuff : Spectrum Spectra/Por Biotech Cellulose Ester Dialysis Membrane ...: Product DescriptionFlat Width: 24mm; Type: 100... http://bit.ly/9Uq1yb2010-03-14T07:54:32Z - Reply - View Tweet -
algaebiofuels : RT @biosciencenews: Science Daily Biotech: Genetic Mapping of Algae Biofuel Species Groundwork http://bit.ly/dzpN... http://bit.ly/ceqzjB2010-03-14T07:53:51Z - Reply - View Tweet -
algaebiofuels : RT @algaebiofuels: RT @biosciencenews: Science Daily Biotech: Genetic Mapping of Algae Biofuel Species Groundwork ... http://bit.ly/cEPa1M2010-03-14T07:53:49Z - Reply - View Tweet
Leave a comment
| Trackback
